Cupcake Liner Flowers

There are two things that seem to herald spring-flowers and Mother’s Day. Why not combine both in a creative and fun-to-make craft that will simply delight Mom on her special day? While fresh flowers are always nice taking the extra step to create your own floral craft for Mom will be even more appreciated. Here are some great ideas for Mother’s Day crafts with flowers-

Cupcake liner flowers-You will never believe how easy it is to use colored cupcake liners to make beautiful and attractive paper flowers for Mom on this mother’s day.

Method:

•Take a container of colored paper cupcake liners and a few green construction papers. •Cut out from the construction paper some stems and leaves. •Choose one liner per flower to be the blossom of the flower. •Remember to keep the liner standing upright and do not compress it. •Paste a cotton ball in the center of the cupcake holder to symbolize the inside of the flower. •Attach the entire flower bloom to the top of the stem with glue. •Now, allow the flower to dry. •Write lovely messages on the stem or leaves wishing Mom a happy Mother’s Day.

Options:

•Make several such colored flowers to create a bouquet. •Paste a flower on the front of a card as a cheerful decoration. •Pasting a photo of mother and child in the center of the flower would make it even more beautiful. •Use glitter or airbrush paint to sparkle your flowers.